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Analysis
- 25 Mar 2015
How viable are payment schemes for ‘blue carbon’?
Coastal schemes face unique challenges in comparison to terrestrial regions.
News
- 11 Mar 2015
Mind the ‘stick’: How ‘carrots’ can make conservation fairer in Brazil’s Amazon
With deforestation rates rising again, a new approach is needed for government policy.
News
- 10 Feb 2015
External stressors pose overlooked threats to environmental payment schemes
National University of Singapore and CIFOR release joint paper.
News
- 2 Feb 2015
For sharing REDD+ benefits in Peru, consensus more important than cash
"It seems to be the case that there is no substitute for broad consultation…"
News
- 6 Jan 2015
Calculating economic value of forests often overlooks biodiversity, study finds
How should we value pristine forests far from large human populations?
Event Coverage
- 17 Dec 2014
Along the Mekong, conservation-payment schemes are a study in contrasts
The future of PES in SE-Asia was recently discussed at a workshop in Hanoi.
News
- 3 Dec 2014
REDD+ on the ground: New book offers insights, lessons from across the tropics
Lessons from REDD+ are applicable across all different types of conservation interventions.
News
- 20 Nov 2014
Research on market-based conservation creates more confusion than clarity, analysis shows
“PES has also become such a broad term it has become somewhat useless,” says CIFOR scientist Romain Pirard.
News
- 25 Oct 2014
How do different land-use policies interact? New study seeks to find out
“It’s not that we need to conceive the perfect instrument, and then apply it everywhere,” stressed participating scientist Eric Lambin.
Analysis
- 14 Oct 2014
Forest transition spurs policy shifts in Vietnam
Vietnam’s natural forests—and the quality of its forests overall—are still in decline.
Analysis
- 14 Oct 2014
Forest transition spurs policy shifts in Vietnam
News
- 13 Oct 2014
Carrots or sticks? Balancing cost-effectiveness, equity in Brazil’s deforestation policy
Punishing those responsible for deforestation is effective, but may cost locals dearly.
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